Kentucky Senate Bill 218

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 16 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-20 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to establish an automatic expungement process for specific eligible misdemeanor and felony convictions; allow the Commonwealth's and county attorney to object and halt the automatic expungement of certain offenses; amend KRS 431.074 to require the Administrative Office of the Courts to establish a searchable portal to allow a person to determine if his or her conviction has been expunged; amend KRS 27A.300 to provide that the centralized criminal history record information system administered pursuant to KRS 27A.310 to 27A.440 is the official record of criminal proceedings; create new section of KRS Chapter 411 to create a cause of action against criminal history providers who do not comply with an expungement order; provide that the Act may be cited as the Clean State Act.

AN ACT relating to criminal history.

Sen. Brandon Storm [R]	Sen. Casey Chambers Armstrong [D]	Sen. Amanda Mays Bledsoe [R]	Sen. Gerald Neal [D]
Sen. Whitney Westerfield [R]	Sen. David Yates [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-20	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2024-02-16	Senate	to Committee on Committees (S)
2024-02-16	Senate	introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/sb218.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/sb218/orig_bill.pdf
Supplement	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/sb218/LM.pdf